Profile in Education Equity: Jonathan Feinstein, State Director, Texas
June 08, 2020 by Letisha Marrero Ed Trust is pleased to announce Jonathan Feinstein as the state director for Texas. Jonathan brings more than 15 years of experience in education as a teacher, organizer and nonprofit…
Profile in Education Equity: Michelle Moreno, Leadership for Educational Equity
March 04, 2020 by Letisha Marrero As director of partnerships and coaching with Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE), Michelle Moreno supports teachers and former teachers across the country in their leadership journey. Previously, Michelle has served…
Profiles in Education Equity: Gini Pupo-Walker, State Director, Tennessee
January 17, 2020 by Letisha Marrero Gini Pupo-Walker joins The Education Trust as State Director for Tennessee. In this role, Gini will work with advocates, educators, students and community partners across Tennessee seeking to increase educational opportunity and improve…
Profiles in Education Equity: Caroline Sanchez Crozier, LULAC
December 03, 2019 by Letisha Marrero For more than 15 years, Caroline Sanchez Crozier has served as the Illinois Education Chair for the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the oldest and largest civil rights…
Profiles in Education Equity: Kyle Strickland, the Kirwan Institute
July 16, 2019 by Letisha Marrero Kyle Strickland is the senior legal analyst at the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity. His work focuses on local and national civil rights issues, criminal justice…
Profiles in Education Equity: Operation Restoration
April 17, 2019 by Letisha Marrero Syrita Steib-Martin and Annie Freitas cofounded Operation Restoration, a New Orleans-based organization that helps women who have been impacted by incarceration get the education and resources they need to reenter…
Profiles in Education Equity: Nancy Huante-Tzintzun, Stockton Schools Initiative
March 26, 2019 by Letisha Marrero Nancy Huante-Tzintzun, Ph.D., is a scholar-activist and education equity policy advocate. Currently, she is interim director for Stockton Schools Initiative (SSI) and an Ethnic Studies professor at Sacramento State University.…
Profiles in Education Equity: Myra Jones-Taylor, Chief Policy Officer, ZERO TO THREE
February 26, 2019 by Letisha Marrero As chief policy officer, Myra Jones-Taylor leads the development, strategy, and implementation of ZERO TO THREE, the national leader on infant-toddler policy and program development. Prior to this role, Jones-Taylor…